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Old and New London
… C. Lamb, "Essays of Elia." Kingsland RoadHarmer's AlmshousesGefferey's AlmshousesThe Almshouses of the Framework … as far back as the year 1437, "John Pope, citizen and barber, gave by will to the Masters and Governors of the …
Old and New London
… Old Sessions HouseConstitution of the Court in Strype's timeThe Modern Central Criminal CourtNumber of Persons … here annuallyOld Bailey HolidaysSpeedy JusticeA Thief's DefenceThe Interior of the Old CourtCelebrated Criminals … Peel, 1843; Dalmas, for murder on Battersea Bridge, 1844; Barber, Fletcher, &c., for will-forgeries, 1844; Manning and …
Survey of London
… use in winter in preference to Whitehall, where the king's health and the queen's spirits were affected. 1 Lighting quickly upon Kensington, … 25 Kensington Square between 1698 and 1704 was the King's barber, Richard Longbottom, whose allowance for instruments, …
Survey of London
… "le kyngestrete," formerly belonging to Reginald, the King's janitor, and lying between the tenement of the precentor of … southernmost of the three properties belonging to St. Mary's Chapel was that leased on 4th March, 14789, to Sir James … grant 28 ( circa 1270) by Margery, widow of Richard the barber, to Osbert of Frenielesworthe and his wife Katherine, …
A History of the County of York
… evidence is not lacking: the supposed founders of St. Mary's, Castlegate, have left their names, but no firm indication … one, is the foundation date certainly known: St. Olave's. Eight churches are mentioned in Domesday: 3 three (St. … towards repairs of the church; £2 was received from 'Mrs. Barber's gift' of £50. 92 A further augmentation was received …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Tostig. 3 After the Conquest Cartmel remained in the king's hands 4 till about 1186, when Henry II granted it to … and a number of Cartmel men were brought into the king's forces in 1643. 17 The estates of Thomas Preston of Holker … Clay, B.A. 102 (St. John's Coll., Camb.) 1878 William Barber Lightfoot, M.A. 103 (Trin. Coll., Camb.) 1881 Francis …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and the east ends of both aisles were filled with children's seats. The north and south galleries were extended … corresponding to that opposite. The Duke of Hamilton's pew was at the east end of the nave on the north side and … for his professional services and expenses and an Alderman Barber of Lancaster was appointed 'to superintend the work …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1305; Leght, 1417; Lech, 1451; Legh, xvi cent. Leigh (A.S. leh = pasture, meadow) was the name of a district … communication with Manchester by the duke of Bridgewater's canal. The development of the town is well illustrated by … a clockmaker, who were associated with Richard Arkwright, barber and hairdresser of Bolton, the reputed inventor of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… were conferred in 1179, the town being then in the king's hands. There is other evidence of its relative importance, … went to Kidsnape in Goosnargh. 11 In 1332 a total of 9 4 s. 7 d. was raised in the parish by a subsidy, the hundred … the town of Preston in 1732. After following the trade of barber and wigmaker for thirty years or more, living part of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… four townships paid equally, this parish contributing 6 5 s. when the hundred gave 100. 3 To the ancient fifteenth Warrington itself paid 2 12 s. 8 d., Burtonwood 18 s. 4 d., Woolston-with-Poulton 1 2 s. … from the ancient system. 119 One of the five, John Barber, curate of Rixton, appears to have repented quickly, a …